Nikon D5100 Guide D’Exploitation

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I

Press the 

X button to zoom in on the image displayed in full-frame playback or on the 

image currently highlighted in thumbnail or calendar playback. The following 
operations can be performed while zoom is in effect:

Zoom in or out

X / W

Press 

X to zoom in to maximum of 

approximately 31× (large images), 23 × 
(medium images) or 15× (small 
images). Press 

W to zoom out. While 

photo is zoomed in, use multi selector 
to view areas of image not visible in 
monitor. Keep multi selector pressed to scroll rapidly to other 
areas of frame. Navigation window is displayed when zoom 
ratio is altered; area currently visible in monitor is indicated by 
yellow border.

View other 

areas of image

Select/zoom in 

on or out from 

faces

P

Faces (up to 35) detected during zoom 
are indicated by white borders in 
navigation window. Press 

P and use 

the multi selector to view other faces, 
or press 

J to zoom in on the currently 

selected face. Press 

P again to return 

to normal zoom.

View other 

images

Rotate command dial to view same location in other images at 
current zoom ratio.

Cancel zoom

J

Cancel zoom and return to full-frame playback.

Change protect 

status

L (A)

See page 132 for more information.

Return to 

shooting mode

Press shutter-release button halfway. Monitor will turn off; 
photographs can be taken immediately.

Display menus

G

See page 149 for more information.